4.ii – Delivery assignment
- One page document -> 500 words
- A minimum of 5 sources in bibliography
- Structure will be graded.
LR-2013
3/30/2025
1
One page – research document providing your
opinion about (1 topic):
1.
Challenges created by the Pandemic in transportation and logistics, who were the most affected industries or
entities and your personal impression about what happened..
2.
Explain the volumetric weight, why is it important, provide 2 numeric examples and what is your opinion about
such measure.
3.
Explain the history of pallets, what is the return system for pallets and why they have transformed logistics.
What could be a replacement of pallets?
4.
Who are the largest users of X-dock, why is this important for them? Is this a value added cost? What is your
opinion about X-docks?
5.
Explain the process of Order Management, provide a diagram, which are the most common issues within the
Order Management process. What would you do to solve one of them?
6.
Which are the main cost components in land transportation? What it is been done to reduce them? Are there
any laws or regulations in the EU to help this. What would you do if you had a Transportation company?